Movie: The Hiding Place

Top 7 Billed Cast

Kim Hunter
Kim Hunter

Muriel

Timothy Bottoms
Timothy Bottoms

Jack

Kim Greist
Kim Greist

Holly

Hayden Tank
Hayden Tank

Jean Speegle Howard
Jean Speegle Howard

Dawn Joyal
Dawn Joyal

Joanne Lara
Joanne Lara

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  • Overview

    A son visits his aging mother and sees tragic, intermittent signs of senility, but she pleads with him not to send her to a sanitarium.

  • Release Date

    2000-06-22

  • Average

    5.75

  • Rating:

    2.9 starts
  • Tagline

    The only one who knows can't be trusted and is losing her mind...

  • Genres

  • Languages:

    English
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